Dr Michael de Percy FRSA FCILT MRSN is a political scientist, commentator, and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Telecommunications and the Digital Economy. A graduate of the Royal Military College, Duntroon, he serves on the Australian Research Council’s College of Experts and the Federal Parliamentary Press Gallery, writes a weekly column for The Spectator Australia, and appears fortnightly on Spectator Australia TV. Michael holds a PhD in Political Science (Australian National University), a Bachelor of Philosophy (Hons) (University of Canberra), and a Bachelor of Arts (Deakin University). He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA), a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (FCILT) and Chairman of its ACT and Southern NSW Chapter, and a Member of the Royal Society of NSW (MRSN). Additionally, he serves on the board of the Telecommunications Association (TelSoc), is a full member of the National Press Club of Australia and the Australian Nuclear Association, and received the Royal Australian Artillery Prize from the Royal Military College, Duntroon.
Journal Articles
Cybersecurity and Innovation in the Evolving Digital Economy
JTDE - Vol 13, No 3 - September 2025
Editorial: The Digital Economy is the ‘New Normal’
JTDE - Vol 13, No 2 - July 2025
Editorial: Echoes of 1935, Signals of 2025: A 90-Year Journey
JTDE - Vol 13, No 1 - March 2025
Towards an Australian Digital Communications Strategy
JTDE - Vol 10, No 4 - December 2022
Policy Legacies from Early Australian Telecommunications
JTDE - Vol 9, No 3 - September 2021